Department of Endocrinology and Diabetes

Head of Unit : Professor Peter Ebeling

Executive Assistant: Brigitte Gramsbergen

Phone: 03 8395 8115

Unit Manager: Charlotte Morgans

Research Coordinator: Kleo Hondros

Bone Density Technician: Susan Harvey

Head of Unit - Diabetes: Associate Professor Shane Hamblin

CONSULTANTS IN  ENDOCRINOLOGY UNIT
Professor Peter Ebeling  Dr. Deepak Dutta
Dr. Rosemary Wong

Dr. Vivian Grill

Dr. Elke Hendrich

Dr. Aye Tint
Dr. Ie-Wen Sim Dr Jane Tran
Dr Leo Rando Dr Mary-Anne Papalia
Dr Priya Sumithran Dr Sylvia Lim-Tio
CLINICS - WESTERN HOSPITAL

 

Diabetes     Wednesday    2.00 - 5.00pm

Metabolic Bone Disorders Clinic    Wednesday   8.30am - 12.00pm

Thyroid Cancer Multi-Disciplinary Meeting  Friday 1.00- 2.00pm (Monthly)

CLINIC - SUNSHINE HOSPITAL

Endocrinology                   Friday  9.00am -12.00pm

Gestational Diabetes Clinic      Friday 2.00pm - 5.00pm

Gestational Diabetes Clinic      Thursday 9.00am - 5.00pm

Obstetric Medicine Clinic         Thursday 9.00am - 1.00pm

2012 ENDOCRINOLOGY REGISTRARS

Dr Rebecca Goldstein                Dr Anne Trinh           

Dr Shannon McCarthy

DIABETIC INSULIN PUMP AND DIABETES EDUCATORS

Ms Cheryl Steele

Ms Melinda Peckham

HMO One Position
OUTREACH ENDOCRINOLOGY PROGRAMS

Outreach Diabetes Care HARP

Melton Super Clinic, Melton.

Western Region Health Centre, Paisley Street, Footscray.

Deer Park ISIS Health, Station Road, Deer Park

Ballarat Health Services,

RESEARCH PROJECTS

1.  Effect of dietary calcium intake on bone and vascular events in a  longitudinal cohort. 

2.  Does vitamin D supplementation reduce mortality for older adults?:    A pilot Study.

3.   Vitamin D and risk of cancer and mortality in the  Melbourne Collaborative Cohort Study.

4. The Australian Study of Cost and Utilities Related to  Osteoporotic Fractures.  

5.  UNSW and NCAIDS collaborative grant on bone turnover in HIV/antiretroviral therapy.  

6.  'Osteo-cise': Strong Bones for Life.  An Inclusive Evidence-based Multi-component Exercise, Falls Prevention and Osteoporosis Education / Awareness Program.   

7.  Life! vs usual care in diabetes prevention: a critical evaluation.

8.  A behavioural intervention for the adoption and maintenance of physical activity in type 2 diabetes.

9.  Does Calcium and vitamin D supplementation prevent progression to type 2 diabetes?

10.  Preventing progression to type 2 diabetes in women with a past history of gestational diabetes.

11.  Teriparatide therapy to treat osteonecrosis of the jaw in patients with cancer.

LINKS OF INTEREST

 

http://www.medrmhwh.unimelb.edu.au/Research/endo.html

http://www.aimss.org.au